Barkha Kumari is the Chief sub-editor and reporter for Deccan Herald, focusing on local news in India, particularly in the state of Karnataka and the city of Bengaluru. With a keen interest in arts, culture, and social issues, Barkha covers a wide range of topics including entertainment, transportation, literature, and LGBTQ+ issues.
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Barkha Kumari's coverage primarily focuses on local events, entertainment news, culture & society, and family & relationships in the Karnataka region. She frequently covers government announcements and events.
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By: Barkha Kumari
Finance experts say there is no straight answer to the question of what is better — ownership or renting. Mrin Agarwal, founder of Finsafe, says it all boils down to personal choice, which takes into account one’s earnings and expenses, appetite for risk, lifestyle, and psychological needs.
Called #WashTheDabba, the campaign aims to bring dignity to the job of waste pickers as well as improve the recycling chances of these plastic containers.
An NGO in Bengaluru is training street vendors, bus conductors, auto drivers, and shopkeepers to step in when women are harassed in public spaces. DH journalist Barkha Kumari follows them on a recruitment drive.
He will be in Bengaluru on November 7 as part of his India tour to create awareness about managing Type 1 diabetes and improving access to medications.
A majority of these residential properties are located in Bengaluru
Metrolife spoke to fountain pen enthusiasts in Bengaluru. The second edition of Bangalore Fountain Pen Show will take place this weekend (see box below). The two-day event will be held at a hospital.
Tanveer Pasha, president of Ola Uber Driver’s and Owner’s Association, says not more than 500 cabs are driving up to the Ola and Uber stands at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).
Sustainability experts say viscose and lyocell are semi-synthetic fibres. They are derived from wood pulp but they are processed using chemicals and that is the grey area, says Astha Khubele, associate lead (circular textile), Saahas Zero Waste.
The store has nearly 2,000 titles currently. Some of these have been donated by Sebastian, Gowda, and bibliophile V R Ferose, all based in Bengaluru. The rest is sourced from the larger network of book dealers.
Metrolife visited the neighbourhood last Saturday. A little after 10 pm, the pubs were blasting music, one louder than the other. The law says music can't be above 70 dB after 10 pm.
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